YOU MUST CHECK IN FOR YOUR FRASER TRIP AT FREEDOM HOSTEL RECEPTION BEFORE YOU ATTEND YOUR 7AM SAFETY BRIEFING THE MORNING OF DEPARTURE. Open date tickets please give 14 days notice to book. Bookings made within 7 days of departure may be placed on standby.  1800 111 126 or 07 5401 5550 or from outside AU: +61 7 5401 5550.ALL TRAVELLERS SHOULD ATTEND 7AM SAFETY BRIEFING THE DAY OF DEPARTURE – please advise if you want to be with friends in the same car before 12pm the day before the briefing in person!. Cancellations within 7 days result in complete forfeit of the tour. Address: Freedom Hostel, 20 Spectrum St, Rainbow Beach, Queensland. AGES 18-35 ONLY.

Highlights:

• Explore the pristine white sand, lush rainforest and unspoilt wilderness of magical K’gari (Fraser Island) by self-drive 4WD with a group of fun, adventurous travellers
• Experience driving a 4WD on the beach and sandy island tracks whilst following an experienced guide in a lead vehicle to ensure you are safe and heading to all the best locations

• Swim in the crystal-clear waters of Boorangoora (Lake McKenzie)
• Venture through majestic ancient rainforests growing on the sand at Pile Valley and Central Station
• Soak in the refreshing flowing waters of Eli Creek
• Visit the most famous of K’gari’s shipwrecks, the SS Maheno on 75 Mile Beach
• Swim in the stunning Champagne Pools
• Hike across the spectacular Hammerstone Sandblow to swim in the clear green waters of Lake Wabby
• Sleep beneath the stars in a private, beach-side campsite which is managed by the Butchulla (K’gari’s First Nations people)
• Spot wild dingos, dolphins and dugongs

Included:

• Knowledgeable and experienced tour guide
• Sleep in an enclosed campsite on K’gari (Fraser Island) just meters from the beach
• Fresh, healthy meals for K’gari (Fraser Island) – all dietary requirements catered for with advance notice
• 3 days of adventure providing plenty of time to explore the World Heritage-listed island
• Camping equipment, including tent (twin share), camp mat and sleeping bag.
• Large undercover camp area with music and kitchen facilities, plus power to charge your phone
• All camping, National Park and vehicle permits
• Return ferry transfers and fuel for 4WDs
• Luggage storage in Rainbow Beach

Not Included:

• BYO alcohol (no hard liquor or goon allowed – pre-mixed cans ok).
• Fire Wood ($15 per bag) can be purchased at the safety briefing from Freedom Hostel.

• Optional Vehicle Damage Liability Reduction  – see below for options:

No Cover – 100% liability for any damage caused

Reduce Excess options: $25 to reduce to $1,000 excess or $50 to reduce to $500 excess.

All passengers will get a an email 3 – 7 day prior to the tour departure, here they can complete a pre check-in form and purchase the Optional Vehicle Damage Liability Reduction if they choose too.

What to Bring:

• Small bags ONLY (we have limited space in the vehicles – bring along your larger bags to the morning safety briefing and we can store them for you free of charge at Freedom Hostel for the duration of your tour).
• Warm clothes for night time.
• Refillable water bottle.
• Sun lotion and insect repellent.
• Flashlight.
• Camera / phone / Portable Speaker (please note there are limited options for charging these devices on the island).
• Baby wipes
• If you would like to take alcohol to Fraser Island you will need to bring this with you, no glass can be taken to the island and we also do not allow hard liquor or goon. Pre mixed cans are ok, however please ensure all spirits are decanted into plastic bottles before you arrive for the safety briefing.
• Any extra desired snacks
• $2 coins for hot showers